_________ memories are said to linger in the mind for a few seconds, allowing people the chance to keep with the flow of conversations and remember what was just said

A clinical psychologist wants to understand the behavior of hyperactive children. He decided to focus on Jenny, a six-year-old who has shown signs of hyperactivity. Which research method is the psychologist using?

a) survey b) case study c) experiment d) correlational study

In evaluating programs in which children are offered rewards (e.g., money, pizza) for reading books, a social psychologist might remind us that

a. rewards do not have an effect if children don't like reading in the first place. b. punishers are more effective than rewards where humans are concerned. c. rewards might convince children that they are reading simply to secure pizza or money. d. excessive rewards will undermine the children's self-esteem.